Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 8. BUILDING REGULATIONS |
Chapter 3. ELECTRICAL CODE |
§ 8:325. Work to be done under direction of electrical inspector.
(a)
Whenever wires, now or hereafter erected, are moved under permission of section 8:323, such work shall be done under the direction of the electrical inspector and by competent electrician at the expense of the person procuring the change.
(b)
The provisions of this chapter shall govern for any and all temporary services, and a license and permit shall be required to install any temporary equipment to provide temporary electrical energy to a dwelling, place of construction, or area of remodeling.
(c)
Failure of any person within the meaning of this chapter to take out a permit prior to providing any services governed hereby or making any installation or repairs, shall be subject to a penalty of double the amount of the fixed fee of the permit (not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00)) for the type of service furnished, repair or installation made; and this shall be in addition to any and all other penalties provided for herein.
(City Code 1951, Title 8, § 327; Ord. No. 10623, § 1, 5-8-96)